| Regimental number | 2874 |
| Place of birth | Salford, Lancashire, England |
| School | Salford National School, Great George St, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Address | 51 Enmore Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Lancaster, 20 Goodiers Lane, Regent Road, Salford, Manchester, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 22), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Elizabeth Lancaster (formerly BOLTON), and the late James BOLTON, 20 Goodier's Lane, Regent Road, Salford, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
